Lightning Send Gagner, Crombeen to Arizona for 2015 6th Round Pick

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired a sixth-round pick at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for forwards Sam Gagner and B.J. Crombeen, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced.

The Lightning acquired Gagner this evening from the Edmonton Oilers. Crombeen played in 99 games with Tampa Bay during two seasons, recording four goals and 18 points with 191 penalty minutes.

Reports have surfaced that the Lightning are retaining one-third of Gagner's salary as part of the deal.